Paul Weller’s “On Sunset”: The Modfather Returns
Paul Weller is back with a great new album, “On Sunset.” The angst and insight that informed his days with The Jam are still there.
Back on the Bus with Stillwater: “Almost Famous” at 20
“Almost Famous” is one of the best rock movies ever. A new podcast celebrates 20 years of Penny Lane, golden gods and 70s rock life.
The Surprising Chord That Helped Make “Penny Lane” a Masterpiece
“Penny Lane” is full of inventive twists, starting with this chord. See how Sir Paul wove it together so seamlessly. It’s a master class in composition.
The History, Power and Popularity of Protest Songs
Songs reflecting social/cultural upheaval are among some of the most powerful American music. We take a look at some classics — and new ones on the rise.
